Exemptions

Question 1

How many exemptions are there for routine driving?

Answer 1

9

Question 2

How many exemptions are there for emergency driving only?

Answer 2

8

Question 3

What does E in EMU STOP stand for and how many are there?

Answer 3

Exempt from - 3

Question 4

What are you exempt from?

Answer 4

• entering a bus lane during the hours of operation
• exceeding the statutory speed limit
• entering a pedestrian precinct

Question 5

What does M in EMU STOP stand for?

Answer 5

Motorway regulations

Question 6

What motorway regulations are you exempt from in emergency conditions?

Answer 6

All

Question 7

What does the U in EMU STOP mean?

Answer 7

Using audible warning at night

Question 8

What does the S in EMU STOP stand for, and how many are there?

Answer 8

Stopping - 3

Question 9

What are the stopping exemptions?

Answer 9

Clear way, yellow box, engine run lock

Question 10

Which stopping exemptions is in emergencies only?

Answer 10

Run lock

Question 11

What does the T in EMU STOP stand for?

Answer 11

Treat red traffic Light as a stop and giveway

Question 12

What does O in EMU STOP stand for?

Answer 12

Observing keep L/R signs

Question 13

What does the P in EMU STOP stand for and how many are there?

Answer 13

Parking -7

Question 14

What parking restrictions are you exempt from?

Answer 14

• on the offside at night
• zigzags by crossing
• double white, yellow or red lines
• foot way, verge, central reservation
• designated bus stop
• double parking
• access across dropped kerb
• cycle lane

Question 15

What are the 3 types of hazard?

Answer 15

• stationary
• moving
• weather/environmental

Question 16

Stopping distance for 20mph?

Answer 16

40 ft (12m)

Question 17

Stopping distance for 30mph?

Answer 17

75 ft (23m)

Question 18

Stopping distance for 40mph?

Answer 18

118 ft (36m)

Question 19

Stopping distance for 50mph?

Answer 19

175 ft (53m)

Question 20

Stopping distance for 60mph?

Answer 20

240 ft (73m)

Question 21

Stopping distance for 70mph?

Answer 21

315 ft (96m)

Question 22

How is stopping distance calculated?

Answer 22

Thinking distance + braking distance

Question 23

What are the components of the system of car control (in order)

Answer 23

Information
Position
Speed
Gear
Acceleration

Question 24

If the double white line nearest you is solid, you MUST NOT?

Answer 24

Cross or straddle it unless it is safe and you need to: enter adjoining premises or side road; pass a stationary vehicle; overtake a pedal cycle, horse or maintenance vehicle if they are travelling <10mph

Question 25

You MUST NOT use your horn?

Answer 25

Whilst stationary on the road, when driving in a built up area between the hours of 11:30pm and 07:00am

Question 26

When may you go against MUST NOT for using your horn?

Answer 26

EXCEPT when another road user poses a danger

Question 27

In England and Wales you MUST NOT drive with a breath alcohol level higher than?

Answer 27

35 micrograms / 100 ml of breath

Question 28

In England and Wales, you MUST NOT drive with a blood alcohol level higher than?

Answer 28

80 milligrams / 100 ml

Question 29

What is the exception to entering a yellow box without a clear exit?

Answer 29

If you want to turn right and are only blocked by oncoming traffic

Question 30

When MUST you stop at a zebra crossing?

Answer 30

When a pedestrian or cyclist has moved onto the crossing

Question 31

Which exemption is not in roadcraft and why?

Answer 31

Entering a bus lane during the hours of operation. Due to local council guidelines

Question 32

What should you do at a tramway?

Answer 32

Turn all lights and sirens off

Question 33

When MUST you be able to stop?

Answer 33

Within a distance that you can see to be clear

Question 34

What are the 4 levels of the driving task?

Answer 34

- human factors that affect your driving - the purpose and context of your journey - traffic situations - vehicle and vehicle control

Question 35

What does TUG stand for in relation to information?

Answer 35

Take, use, give

Question 36

What are the common errors of perception?

Answer 36

- errors of judgement - errors of hazard perception - habit and expectancy - regression effects

Question 37

What are the key stages of planning?

Answer 37

Observe, Anticipate, Prioritise, Decide what to do, Act

Question 38

When are you at the greatest risk of tiredness-related collisions?

Answer 38

Between 11:00pm and 06:00am

Question 39

How can you make the best possible use of road signs and markings?

Answer 39

Observe Understand React

Question 40

What term is used to describe a psychological state that can arise when drivers of emergency response vehicles are travelling at speed, focusing on what may be presented at the incident they are travelling to rather than their driving?

Answer 40

Red mist

Question 41

According to DTAG, what factors may be influential to poor driving standards?

Answer 41

- medical conditions - stressful situations - operational pressures -fatigue - traffic situations - driving at night - driving in difficult weather conditions

Question 42

What are the 5 ways of coping with operational driving stress?

Answer 42

- emotion-focused coping - confrontive coping - task-focused coping - avoidance coping - reappraisal coping

Question 43

What is the term for the furthest point of which you have an uninterrupted view of the road surface?

Answer 43

Limit point

Question 44

Vehicle angled pointing front end towards the near side in the direction the traffic should pass?

Answer 44

Fend - in

Question 45

Vehicle angled pointing front end towards the carriageway in the direction traffic should pass?

Answer 45

Fend - off